A-level Computing 2009/CIE/Theory Fundamentals/Ethics and ownership
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Principles of ethics and ownership:
- Public: Act consistently in the public
- Client: Act in the best interests of the client
- Employer: Act in the best interests of their employer
- Product: Software and related modifications should reach highest possible standards
- Judgement: Maintain integrity and independence in their professional judgement
- Management: Team leaders should subscribe to and promote an ethical approach to the management of software development and maintenance
- Profession: Software engineers shall advance the integrity and reputation of the profession
- Colleagues: Software engineers shall be fair to and supportive of their colleagues
- Self: Software engineers shall participate in lifelong learning regarding the practice of their profession